Research Article

Anthropometric Indicators of Adiposity Related to Body Weight and Body Shape as Cardiometabolic Risk Predictors in British Young Adults: Superiority of Waist-to-Height Ratio

Table 5

Area under curve analysis for cardiometabolic risk associated with body weight and body shape-related indicators of adiposity.

ā€‰MetSAt least two risk factorsAt least one risk factor

Body fat percent0.771 (0.694, 0.847)0.605 (0.544, 0.665)0.595 (0.545, 0.644)
BMI0.827 (0.747, 0.906)0.614 (0.548, 0.680)0.615 (0.566, 0.663)
New BMI0.826 (0.746, 0.907)0.637 (0.572, 0.702)0.630 (0.582, 0.678)
CUN-BAE0.768 (0.680, 0.856)0.596 (0.530, 0.661)0.600 (0.551, 0.650)
WC0.889 (0.831, 0.947)0.640 (0.575, 0.705)0.612 (0.563, 0.660)
WHR0.782 (0.723, 0.841)0.638 (0.575, 0.701)0.585 (0.536, 0.634)
WHtR0.892 (0.831, 0.953)0.663 (0.600, 0.727)0.631 (0.583, 0.680)
BAI0.776 (0.692, 0.860)0.581 (0.517, 0.646)0.599 (0.549, 0.648)
ABSI0.233 (0.140, 0.327)0.427 (0.358, 0.495)0.415 (0.365, 0.464)